ox in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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ox <pl oxen> [Brit ɒks, Am ɑks] N

musk ox <pl musk oxen> [Brit, Am ˈməskɑks] N

ox-eye daisy [ˌɒksaɪˈdeɪzɪ] N

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ox in the PONS Dictionary

ox Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be as strong as an ox
essere forte come un toro

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It required greater animal power and promoted the use of teams of oxen.
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The oxen participating for these races are specially fed and trained.
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Once a year they held a banquet, with beer and a roasted ox.
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When hauling freight, oxen can move very heavy loads in a slow and steady fashion.
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In the highlands, oxen provided draft power in crop production.
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He was received, with all appropriate honors, by the governor, who offered him oxen, rice, and spirits.
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After three more oxen failed to pass the test, the senate's instructions were to keep sacrificing bigger victims until "litatio" could be obtained.
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They freed logs that had jammed at critical points such as sluices, bends, bridges and ox-bows.
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A "geis" was put on the ox, which meant the wolf had to take the place of the ox and do its work.
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Ox-herding practice can be an alternative for awakening society.
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